The Earth reminded us of a Christmas tree ornament hanging in the blackness of space. As we got farther and farther away it diminished in size. Finally it shrank to the size of a marble the most beautiful marble you can imagine.
Some minds improve by travel others rather resemble copper wire or brass which get the narrower by going farther.
The secret of success is to be in harmony with existence to be always calm to let each wave of life wash us a little farther up the shore.
You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream the farther you get.
The farther a society progresses the more clearly the individual becomes the antithesis of the group.
The trouble with anyone when they're unhappy or in a relationship they recognize is not working but don't know what to do about is that they can't see farther out than that. If the relationship is not working if what was there isn't there anymore you have to do something about it.
Today the U.S. is farther from being nourished by poetry than it was a hundred years ago when books of poems were best-sellers.
My host at Richmond yesterday morning could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as Oxford and still farther. He however was so kind as to send his son a clever little boy to show me the road leading to Windsor.
Go as far as you can see when you get there you'll be able to see farther.
Every poll about the Left the Right and happiness reveals that the farther left one goes the less happy the person is likely to be.
You should be able to afford health care for your family. You should be able to retire with dignity and respect. And you should be able to give your children the kind of education that allows them to dream even bigger go even farther and accomplish even more than you could ever imagine.
I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football baseball track or basketball will - that's just the bottom line.
I now add farther that the apostle's argument is so far from proving it to be the duty of people to obey and submit to such rulers as act in contradiction to the public good and so to the design of their office that it proves the direct contrary.
The very first time I was on a car in Atlanta I saw the conductor - all conductors are white - ask a Negro woman to get up and take a seat farther back in order to make a place for a white man. I have also seen white men requested to leave the Negro section of the car.
Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment you perform better when your thoughts feelings emotions goals and values are in balance.
I've reached a point in my life where it's the little things that matter... I was always a rebel and probably could have got much farther had I changed my attitude. But when you think about it I got pretty far without changing attitudes. I'm happier with that.